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Message-ID: <20241024205231.1944747-2-surenb@google.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:52:31 -0700
From: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>
To: akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc: peterz@...radead.org, andrii@...nel.org, jannh@...gle.com, 
	Liam.Howlett@...cle.com, lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com, vbabka@...e.cz, 
	mhocko@...nel.org, shakeel.butt@...ux.dev, hannes@...xchg.org, 
	david@...hat.com, willy@...radead.org, brauner@...nel.org, oleg@...hat.com, 
	arnd@...db.de, richard.weiyang@...il.com, zhangpeng.00@...edance.com, 
	linmiaohe@...wei.com, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, hca@...ux.ibm.com, 
	linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, surenb@...gle.com
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] mm: introduce mmap_lock_speculation_{begin|end}

Add helper functions to speculatively perform operations without
read-locking mmap_lock, expecting that mmap_lock will not be
write-locked and mm is not modified from under us.

Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>
---
 include/linux/mmap_lock.h | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/mmap_lock.h b/include/linux/mmap_lock.h
index 6b3272686860..58dde2e35f7e 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmap_lock.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmap_lock.h
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ static inline void mmap_assert_write_locked(const struct mm_struct *mm)
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PER_VMA_LOCK
+
 static inline void mm_lock_seqcount_init(struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
 	seqcount_init(&mm->mm_lock_seq);
@@ -86,11 +87,35 @@ static inline void mm_lock_seqcount_end(struct mm_struct *mm)
 	do_raw_write_seqcount_end(&mm->mm_lock_seq);
 }
 
-#else
+static inline bool mmap_lock_speculation_begin(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned int *seq)
+{
+	*seq = raw_read_seqcount(&mm->mm_lock_seq);
+	/* Allow speculation if mmap_lock is not write-locked */
+	return (*seq & 1) == 0;
+}
+
+static inline bool mmap_lock_speculation_end(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned int seq)
+{
+	return !do_read_seqcount_retry(&mm->mm_lock_seq, seq);
+}
+
+#else /* CONFIG_PER_VMA_LOCK */
+
 static inline void mm_lock_seqcount_init(struct mm_struct *mm) {}
 static inline void mm_lock_seqcount_begin(struct mm_struct *mm) {}
 static inline void mm_lock_seqcount_end(struct mm_struct *mm) {}
-#endif
+
+static inline bool mmap_lock_speculation_begin(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned int *seq)
+{
+	return false;
+}
+
+static inline bool mmap_lock_speculation_end(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned int seq)
+{
+	return false;
+}
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_PER_VMA_LOCK */
 
 static inline void mmap_init_lock(struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
-- 
2.47.0.163.g1226f6d8fa-goog


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